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EA61 ZPJ

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,513 mi
Last recorded85,513 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 ZPJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 85,513 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 76,764 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 71,928 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 64,910 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 64,910 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 60,552 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 54,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 53,218 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 46,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small chunks out of sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres under inflated and slightly perished

Pass 6 Nov 2018 37,790 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 29,471 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 24,715 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 19,722 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 14,233 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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EA61 ZPJ is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 93,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA61 ZPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA61 ZPJ registered?

EA61 ZPJ is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is EA61 ZPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA61 ZPJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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